Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: blp
Version: 0.0.1
Summary: Pythonic interface for Bloomberg Open API
Home-page: https://github.com/matthewgilbert/blp
Author-email: matthew.gilbert12@gmail.com
License: MIT
Platform: UNKNOWN
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Requires-Python: >=3.6
Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
Requires-Dist: pandas

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# About

`blp` provides a simple pythonic interface to the `blpapi` package. `blp` is the next iteration of the
[pdblp](https://github.com/matthewgilbert/pdblp) package. `blp` was designed with the following in mind

1. Explicit separation of session management, event parsing and event aggregation
2. Extensibility

# Installation

You can install from PyPI using

```
pip install blp
```

or from conda-forge using

```
conda install -c conda-forge blp
```

# Getting Started

Reading the docs is the best way to get started, take a look at
[Quickstart](https://matthewgilbert.github.io/blp/quickstart.html) or if you are having issues
[Troubleshooting](https://matthewgilbert.github.io/blp/quickstart.html#Troubleshooting) 

# Contributing

Please refer to [Contributing](https://matthewgilbert.github.io/blp/contributing.html) for guidelines on contributing. 

### Bloomberg Documentation

For documentation on the Bloomberg API check out the Developer's Guide. For documentation on relevant Bloomberg fields
for accessing data, check out the Reference Guide: Services and Schemas. To access these, from a  Bloomberg Terminal
go `WAPI <GO>` -> `API Developer's Guide`.